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Charles Murray (I) (1872–1941)

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On stage in travelling shows from the age of eleven. Later teamed up with Oliver Trumbull (stage name Ollie Mack) as half of the vaudeville double act of "Murray and Mack". After an impressive 21 years on the circuit, they split up and Murray joined Biograph in 1914. Two years later, he moved to Keystone... See more trivia »

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in Laurel, Indiana, USA

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(age 69) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1938 Breaking the Ice
Janitor
 
1937 County Fair
Sheriff
 
1937 Circus Girl
Slippery
 
1936 Dangerous Waters
Chief Engineer McDuffy (as Charlie Murray)
 
1935 Lucky Beginners (short)
 
1935 His Old Flame (short)
 
1934 Back to the Soil (short)
 
1934 Plumbing for Gold (short)
 
1934 Fishing for Trouble (short)
 
1934 Stable Mates (short)
 
1934 Radio Dough (short)
 
1934 Ten Baby Fingers (short)
 
1933 The Cohens and Kellys in Trouble
Captain Patrick Kelly
 
1932 Hypnotized
Charlie O'Brien (as Charlie Murray)
 
1932 Courting Trouble (short)
Charlie Murphy
 
1932 The Cohens and Kellys in Hollywood
Michael Kelly
 
1931 Models and Wives (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1931 Stay Out (short)
 
1931 Divorce a la Carte (short)
 
1931 The Stolen Jools (short)
Kelly (as Charlie Murray)
 
1931 All Excited (short)
 
1931 Hot and Bothered (short)
 
1931 Caught Cheating
T. McGillicuddy Hungerford
 
1931 In Old Mazuma (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1930 The Cohens and the Kellys in Africa
Kelly
 
1930 The Love Punch (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1930 Discontented Cowboys (short)
 
1930 Go to Blazes (short)
 
1930 Rolling Along (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1930 Around the Corner
O'Grady
 
1930 King of Jazz
Comic Specialty (scenes deleted)
 
1930 His Honor the Mayor (short)
 
1930 Clancy in Wall Street
Michael Clancy
 
1930 The Cohens and the Kellys in Scotland
Kelly
 
1930 The Duke of Dublin (short)
 
1928 Do Your Duty
Tim Maloney (as Charlie Murray)
 
1928 The Head Man
Watts (as Charlie Murray)
 
1928 Vamping Venus
Michael Cassidy/King Cassidy of Ireland (as Charlie Murray)
 
1928 Flying Romeos
Cohan
 
1928 Pioneer Scout
Undetermined Secondary Role (unconfirmed)
 
1928 The Cohens and the Kellys in Paris
Kelly
 
1927 Love in a Police Station (short)
 
1927 The Gorilla
Garrity
 
1927 The Life of Riley
Timothy Riley (fire chief)
 
1927 The Poor Nut
Doc Murphy (as Charlie Murray)
 
1927 Lost at the Front
Patrick Muldoon (as Charlie Murray)
 
1927 McFadden's Flats
Dan McFadden (as Charlie Murray)
 
1927 The Masked Woman
André O'Donohue (as Charlie Murray)
 
1926 The Silent Lover
O'Reilly (as Charlie Murray)
 
1926 Paradise
Lord Lumley (as Charlie Murray)
 
1926 Subway Sadie
Taxicab Driver
 
1926 Mismates
Black
 
1926 Sweet Daddies
Patrick O'Brien (as Charlie Murray)
 
1926 The Boob
Cactus Jim
 
1926 Her Second Chance
Bell (as Charlie Murray)
 
1926 The Cohens and Kellys
Patrick Kelly
 
1926 Irene
Pa O'Dare
 
1926 The Devil's Circus
Circus Member (uncredited)
 
1926 The Reckless Lady
Gendarme (as Charlie Murray)
 
1926 Mike
Father (as Charlie Murray)
 
1925 Steel Preferred
Dicker (as Charlie Murray)
 
1925 Somewhere in Somewhere (short)
 
1925 Why Women Love
Josiah Scott
 
1925 Classified
Old Man Comet
 
1925 Paint and Powder
Cabman
 
1925 Fighting the Flames
Pawnbroker
 
1925 White Fang
Judson Black
 
1925 My Son
Captain Joe Barnby
 
1925 The Wizard of Oz
Wizard of Oz
 
1925 Percy
Holy Joe
 
1925 Who Cares
Greaves (as Charlie Murray)
 
1924 Sundown
Pat Meech
 
1924 The Mine with the Iron Door
Bob Hill
 
1924 Empty Hearts
Joe Delane
 
1924 The Fire Patrol
Fireman (as Charlie Murray)
 
1924 The Girl in the Limousine
The Butler
 
1924 Flickering Youth (short)
 
1924 The Hollywood Kid (short)
 
1924 Fools' Highway
Mamie's Father
 
1924 Scarem Much (short)
Extra (uncredited)
 
1924 Lilies of the Field
Charles Lee
 
1924 Painted People
Tom Byrne
 
1923 The Fiddling Fool (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1923 Bright Lights of Broadway
El Jumbo (as Charlie Murray)
 
1923 Wild and Wicked (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1923 Helpful Hogan (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1923 So This Is Hamlet? (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1923 The Pill Pounder (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1923 Luck
The Plumber
 
1923 The Busybody (short)
 
1923 The Fatal Photo (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1923 The Four Orphans (short)
Hamlet Booth (as Charlie Murray)
 
1922 A Social Error (short)
 
1922 Faint Hearts (short)
The Girl's Father
 
1922 The Crossroads of New York
Judge
 
1921 Hard Knocks and Love Taps (short)
 
1921 Home Talent
The Landlord (as Charlie Murray)
 
1921 The Unhappy Finish (short)
 
1921 A Small Town Idol
Sheriff Sparks (as Charlie Murray)
 
1921 A Small Town Hero
 
1920 Love, Honor and Behave!
His Honor, Judge Fawcett
 
1920 Movie Fans (short)
 
1920 His Youthful Fancy (short)
 
1920 Don't Weaken! (short)
The father
 
1920 Great Scott! (short)
 
1920 Married Life
Arts Patron (as Charlie Murray)
 
1920 By Golly! (short)
 
1920 Gee Whiz (short)
 
1920 Ten Dollars or Ten Days (short)
 
1919 The Speakeasy (short)
 
1919 Salome vs. Shenandoah (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1919 Up in Alf's Place (short)
 
1919 Uncle Tom Without a Cabin (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1919 The Dentist (short)
 
1919 Trying to Get Along (short)
 
1919 When Love Is Blind (short)
 
1919 Reilly's Wash Day (short)
Reilly
 
1919 Puppy Love
Shamus O'Connell
 
1919 Yankee Doodle in Berlin
An Irish Soldier (as Charlie Murray)
 
1919 Never Too Old (short)
 
1918 Hide and Seek, Detectives (short)
 
1918 Whose Little Wife Are You? (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1918 His Wife's Friend (short)
 
1918 Her Blighted Love (short)
 
1918 Love Loops the Loop (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1918/II Friend Husband (short)
A Bachelor (as Charlie Murray)
 
1918 Watch Your Neighbor (short)
An Undertaker
 
1917 That Night (short)
A Cafe Entertainer (as Charlie Murray)
 
1917 A Bedroom Blunder (short)
An Average Husband
 
1917 His Precious Life (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1917 The Betrayal of Maggie (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1917 Her Fame and Shame (short)
 
1917 Maggie's First False Step (short)
The Floorwalker
 
1916 Bombs! (short)
Campaign Manager
 
1916 Maid Mad (short)
 
1916 Pills of Peril (short)
 
1916 Her Marble Heart (short)
 
1916 A Bath House Blunder (short)
 
1916 A Love Riot (short)
 
1916 The Judge (short)
 
1916 His Auto Ruination (short)
 
1916 His Hereafter (short)
 
1916 Fido's Fate (short)
 
1916 A Movie Star (short)
 
1916 The Feathered Nest (short)
 
1915 Fatty and the Broadway Stars (short)
 
1915 The Great Vacuum Robbery (short)
1st Detective
 
1915 Her Painted Hero (short)
A Property Man
 
1915 A Game Old Knight (short)
Brigand Chief
 
1915 Those College Girls (short)
The Janitor
 
1915 Their Social Splash (short)
Hogan - the Unruly Guest
 
1915 The Beauty Bunglers (short)
Beauty Parlor Owner
 
1915 Caught in the Act (short)
The Janitor
 
1915 Beating Hearts and Carpets (short)
Sewing Machine Demonstrator
 
1915 From Patches to Plenty (short)
Hogan
 
1915 Hogan Out West (short)
Hogan
 
1915 Hogan's Aristocratic Dream (short)
Hogan
 
1915 Hogan's Romance Upset (short)
Hogan
 
1915 Hogan, the Porter (short)
Hogan
 
1915 Hogan's Mussy Job (short)
Hogan
 
1915 Rum and Wall Paper (short)
The Paperhanger
 
1915 Only a Farmer's Daughter (short) (unconfirmed - uncredited)
 
1915 Her Winning Punch (short)
Hogan
 
1915 Hogan's Wild Oats (short)
Hogan
 
1914/I His Second Childhood (short)
The Suitor
 
1914 Hogan's Annual Spree (short)
Hogan
 
1914 The Plumber (short)
Hogan
 
1914 His Halted Career (short)
The Painter
 
1914 The Noise of Bombs (short)
Constable Murray
 
1914 Tillie's Punctured Romance
Detective in 'A Thief's Fate' (uncredited)
 
1914 His Talented Wife (short)
The Husband
 
1914 Cursed by His Beauty (short)
The Iceman
 
1914 Stout Hearts But Weak Knees (short)
The Cop
 
1914 The Anglers (short)
 
1914 Fatty Again (short)
Carnival Customer
 
1914 Killing Horace (short)
Horace
 
1914 He Loved the Ladies (short)
The Husband
 
1914 His New Profession (short)
Drinker (uncredited)
 
1914/I The Masquerader (short)
Film Director
 
1914 Such a Cook (short)
The Cook
 
1914 Soldiers of Misfortune (short)
Lieutenant
 
1914 The Great Toe Mystery (short)
Undetermined Minor Role (unconfirmed) (uncredited)
 
1914 Love and Bullets (short)
Charlie
 
1914 The Eavesdropper (short)
The Eavesdropper
 
1914 Mabel's Married Life (short)
Man in Bar
 
1914 A Missing Bride (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1914 A Gambling Rube (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1914 Her Friend the Bandit (short)
Count De Beans
 
1914 A Fatal Flirtation (short)
 
1914 When Reuben Fooled the Bandits (short)
 
1914 Finnegan's Bomb (short)
 
1914 When Villains Meet (short)
 
1914 Where Hazel Met the Villain (short)
The Villain
 
1914 A Bathing Beauty (short) (as Charlie Murray)
 
1914 The Passing of Izzy (short)
Undetermined Role
 
1914 Skelley's Birthday (short)
Skelley
 
1914 Because of a Hat (short)
Skelley
 
1914 Skelley and the Turkey (short)
Skelley
 
1914 One Thousand to One Shot (short)
Andy
 
1914 Skelley Buys a Hotel (short)
Skelley
 
1914 Buy Wool (short)
Pa (unconfirmed)
 
1914 How They Struck Oil (short)
A Farmer
 
1914 She's a Cook (short)
 
1914 Skelley's Skeleton (short)
Skelley
 
1914 The Janitor's Revenge (short) (unconfirmed)
 
1913 The Suicide Pact (short)
May's Pa (unconfirmed)
 
1913 Oh, Sammy! (short)
Papa Einstein
 
1913 Binks' Vacation (short)
Mr. Binks
 
1913 How the Day Was Saved (short)
Police Inspector
 
1913 The Somnambulists (short)
Mr. Hennessy
 
1913 He's a Lawyer (short)
U.R. Dunn, Lawyer
 
1913 Mixed Nuts (short)
Hamlet / Romeo
 
1913 Mrs. Casey's Gorilla (short)
 
1913 In the Hands of the Black Hands (short)
 
1913 A Barber Cure (short)
The Count
 
1913 Boarders and Bombs (short)
Member of 'The Hamfats'
 
1913 An Evening with Wilder Spender (short)
Dottie Dewdrop's Uncle
 
1913 A Fallen Hero (short)
Arnold, the Judge
 
1913 The Winning Punch (short)
Deacon Hicks
 
1913 McGann and His Octette (short)
Dan McGann
 
1913 Never Known to Smile (short)
Mr. O'Brien
 
1913 Scenting a Terrible Crime (short)
The Policeman
 
1913 Dyed But Not Dead (short)
The Tramp
 
1913 With the Aid of Phrenology (short)
The Husband
 
1913 The End of the World (short)
First Tramp
 
1913 For the Son of the House (short)
In Gambling Hall (uncredited)
 
1913 His Hoodoo (short)
The Floorwalker
 
1913 Baby Indisposed (short)
Papa
 
1913 The Lady in Black (short)
The Villain
 
1913 Edwin's Badge of Honor (short)
Edwin
 
1913 Objections Overruled (short)
The Young Woman's Father
 
1913 Father's Chicken Dinner (short)
First Policeman (uncredited)
 
1913 The Suffragette Minstrels (short)
In Audience
 
1913 A Sea Dog's Love (short)
In Bar (uncredited)
 
1913 The Noisy Suitors (short)
The Musician
 
1913 The Reformers; or, The Lost Art of Minding One's Business (short)
Among Musicians/Farmer In Theatre Audience
 
1913 An Old Maid's Deception (short)
Sam
 
1913 Faust and the Lily (short)
Margharita, the Lily
 
1913 Master Jefferson Green (short)
Jefferson Green
 
1913 The Mothering Heart (short)
Male Apache Dancer
 
1913 Almost a Wild Man (short)
McDoo
 
1913 The Rise and Fall of McDoo (short)
Knock-Out McDoo
 
1913 Jenks Becomes a Desperate Character (short)
Chief of Police
 
1913 Red Hicks Defies the World (short)
Red Hicks
 
1913/II Just Kids (short)
The Professor
 
1913 Slippery Slim Repents (short)
Bashful Belinda's Suitor
 
1913 Highbrow Love (short)
Samuel Johnson
 
1913 Cinderella and the Boob (short)
First Cruel Step-Sister
 
1913 A Rainy Day (short)
At Club (uncredited)
 
1913 The King and the Copper (short)
Jonah, the Substitute King
 
1913 Frappe Love (short)
Bessie's Suitor
 
1913 The Daylight Burglar (short)
The Burglar
 
1913 A Ragtime Romance (short)
The Groom
 
1913 Murphy's I.O.U. (short) (unconfirmed - uncredited)
 
1913 A Horse on Bill (short)
Town Band Member
 
1913 He Had a Guess Coming (short)
Uncle Bill
 
1913 An 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' Troupe (short)
Member of the Troupe
 
1913 Edwin Masquerades (short)
Edwin, a Prisoner
 
1913 Their One Good Suit (short)
Harry
 
1913 All Hail to the King (short)
The Tramp
 
1913 The Old Gray Mare (short)
Zeke
 
1913 A Delivery Package (short)
The Rival
 
1913 The Power of the Camera (short)
First Convict
 
1913 Tightwad's Predicament (short)
Tightwad
 
1913 Look Not Upon the Wine (short)
Mr. Tucker, League President
 
1912 Papering the Den (short)
The Servant
 
1912 An Absent-Minded Burglar (short)
First Crook
 
1912 Hoist on His Own Petard (short)
Henrico
 
1912 Their Idols (short)
Schmaltz
 
1912 His Auto's Maiden Trip (short)
A Tramp
 
1912 The Club-Man and the Crook (short)
Mr. Billings
 
1912 A Real Estate Deal (short)
Fisherman Client
 
1912 At the Basket Picnic (short)
The Pastor
 
1912 A Limited Divorce (short)
Mr. Peck
 
1912 Like the Cat, They Came Back (short)
The Police Commissioner
 
1912 A Ten-Karat Hero (short)
The Town Bully
 
1912 The Line at Hogan's (short)
Hogan
 
1912 A Disappointed Mama (short)
The Traveling Salesman
 
1912 A Mixed Affair (short)
The Policeman
 
1912 Love's Messenger (short)
The Husband
 
1912 Getting Rid of Trouble (short)
The Cook
 
1912 Mr. Grouch at the Seashore (short)
An Old Friend of the Grouches
 
1912 Through Dumb Luck (short)
Among Bystanders (unconfirmed)
 
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1920 Great Scott! (short)
 
1920 By Golly! (short)
 
1915 Hogan's Wild Oats (short) (uncredited)
 
1914/I His Second Childhood (short) (uncredited)
 
1914 Hogan's Annual Spree (short) (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (8 titles)
1941 Meet the Stars #8: Stars Past and Present (documentary short)
Himself
 
1937 Cinema Circus (short)
Himself (as Charlie Murray)
 
1933 Hollywood on Parade No. A-8 (short)
Himself (as Charlie Murray)
 
1932 Running Hollywood (short)
Himself - Street Cleaner (as Charlie Murray)
 
1931 Screen Snapshots Series 10, No. 6 (short)
Himself
 
1930 Screen Snapshots Series 9, No. 20 (short)
Himself
 
1923 Screen Snapshots, Series 3, No. 17 (documentary short)
Himself (as Charlie Murray)
 
1921 Screen Snapshots, Series 1, No. 19 (documentary short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (6 titles)
1960 When Comedy Was King (documentary)
edited from 'The Masquerader' (as Charlie Murray)
 
1949 Down Memory Lane
The man on the boiler
 
1944 Once Over Lightly (short)
 
1943 Happy Times and Jolly Moments (short)
(uncredited)
 
1939 A Small Town Idol (short)
Sheriff Sparks (as Charlie Murray)
 
1938 Personality Parade (documentary short)
Himself (uncredited)
 

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Alternate Names:

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Trivia:

On stage in travelling shows from the age of eleven. Later teamed up with Oliver Trumbull (stage name Ollie Mack) as half of the vaudeville double act of "Murray and Mack". After an impressive 21 years on the circuit, they split up and Murray joined Biograph in 1914. Two years later, he moved to Keystone... See more »

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